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Guess the President

November 13, 2013

I was the first president to speak on television. I was the first president to have a presidential aircraft. I was the first president whose mother was allowed to vote for him. I was the first president to be elected for 4 terms. I was in office longer than any other president. I was the […]

Spirit Night at Dickey’s BBQ

November 12, 2013

Spirit Night is at Dickey’s Barbecue Pit THIS MONDAY (Nov. 18th) from 5:00-9:00 pm! 12% of proceeds benefit Brook Hill, but you have to tell them you’re with us! So come on out, enjoy dinner with your family and support your school!  

Going Mobile with ParentsWeb

November 12, 2013

View homework and grades. Make payments to lunch and childcare accounts.  Email your child’s teacher.  Search the BH school directory.  Do all this and more with RenWeb’s available mobile apps! There are now 2 great ways to access all of the information available in the traditional ParentsWeb website from your mobile devices:  RenWeb Home App […]

Sync BH Event Calendar to Your Phone

November 11, 2013

Ever wanted to see Brook Hill events right in the calendar on your iPhone or other mobile device?  This is for you! How to add the Brook Hill calendar to your phone On your phone, open the internet and go to www.brookhill.org In the bottom right-hand corner, tap “View all events”    You can filter which […]

Japanese Visitors

November 08, 2013

The University of Texas at Tyler recently hosted 12 college education majors from Shimane University in Japan. The team was led by Gate Coordinator, Ashley Ward and Dr. Naomi Kagawa, an elementary education professor from Japan. The students were here to study the United States educational system and Brook Hill was selected to represent private […]

Understanding Our Children: The Price of Privilege by Madeline Levine, Ph.D

November 08, 2013

From the desk of Tammy Hayes, Middle School Principal: Doesn’t it seem a little weird as your kids get older that no one can think of what they want for Christmas? Is it possibly the answer that we need the most? They really don’t need anything; nor can anything be added to them that will […]

MS Fall Field Night, November 15

November 07, 2013

Hey Middle School Students! Brook Hill’s second annual “Fall Field Night” at the football field will be on Friday, November 15. If you are not planning to travel and watch our football team, then join us for a night of active games on the football field, under the stars. Our event will start at 7:30pm […]

Operation Christmas Child

November 07, 2013

Brook Hill MS and Us advisory groups will once again sponsor Operation Christmas Child shoe boxes for Samaritan’s Purse. This year, the LS will join the effort to fill 500 shoe boxes. Boxes will be collected by the US Academic Office on Monday, November 18 through Wednesday, November 20. You can stop by the office […]

Where are they now?

November 03, 2013

From the desk of Ginger Bell, Director of Family and Alumni Relations: Garry and Nicodemus Christopher were the first of four Christopher children to graduate from The Brook Hill School.  They crossed the stage at graduation in 2003 and both went on to pursue college degrees from Baylor University.  Only 11 months separates the young […]

As the Senior Class Goes…So Goes the School-Year

November 01, 2013

From the desk of Rod Fletcher, Headmaster: Each year, before classes begin, I meet with the new senior class and challenge them.  I challenge them by stating, “As the Senior Class goes…so goes the school-year.”  I let them know that although the school’s faculty, staff, and administration works and plans and strategizes, the real direction […]

Senior Seminar Advice

November 01, 2013

From the desk of Celia Tucker, Academic Counselor: Questions, answers, laughter, more questions, laughter, more answers; “Oh, no, I have to write an essay for my college application?”; writers block; personal stories; “I have to write 2 essays for my college application?”; remembering activities from 9th grade, 10th grade and junior year (and having to […]

Called to Serve

November 01, 2013

From the desk of Ginger Bell, Director of Family and Alumni Relations Ten years ago, Brittney Tellez graduated Brook Hill.  What has she been doing since?  She studied Nursing at Mary Hardin Baylor, joined the Navy and then served with  the Veterans Health Care System of Central Texas. And now, Brittney is serving in Kandahar, […]